Lyme disease is caused by the bacterial agent Borrelia, transferred to dogs through the bite of an infected tick. Most ...

In a new case study, researchers in China have published details about wetland virus. It was first identified in 2019, after ...

Ticks are responsible for spreading over 25 human and animal diseases. While you may be familiar with some of these—such as ...

Cats and dogs are regarded as family by most pet owners. As with any family dynamic, pet owners are also aware that anything ...

Having fleas and ticks in and around your home can be worrisome especially for those of us with pets. Though fleas (photo on left, above) and ticks (photo on right) both feed on the blood of mammals, ...

The Franklin and Ripley County Health Officer has a warning about a condition affecting local livestock. Dr. David Welsh says ...

Analysis - Ticks are responsible for spreading over 25 human and animal diseases. While you may be familiar with some of these - such as Lyme disease - there are many others you've probably never ...

After removing the tick, thoroughly clean the bite area and your hands with rubbing alcohol or soap and water ... Spending time outside walking your dog, camping, gardening, or hunting could bring you ...

T hough dogs tend to have their own distinct personalities, there are certain behaviors that transcend breed, size, and age.

Ticks are responsible for spreading over 25 human and animal diseases. While you may be familiar with some of these - such as Lyme disease - there are ...

How to prevent tick bites The CDC recommends residents know where to expect ticks. The insects live in grassy, brushy or wooded areas or on animals. "Spending time outside walking your dog ...

After a debilitating, yearslong battle with chronic illness, Amanda Fairbanks shares six lessons from the other side.